www.mlascuola.com Introduction Pre-intermediate Power is an online course, consisting of 00 units of English, and providing approximately 0 hours of study for students. Course aims To take students from Pre-Intermediate, CEFR A up to B. The course blends grammatical structures necessary for this level, with vocabulary, including verb + preposition combinations, spelling, phrasal verbs, reading, listening, writing and speaking. By the end of the course, students will be able to: form sentences in the present, past and future, in the affirmative, negative and interrogative forms. Students will be able to use continuous forms to talk about the present. They will be able to form tenses with regular and irregular verbs. form sentences using the present perfect to talk about past experience. talk about quantity using some and any, and much, many and a lot of with countable and uncountable nouns use modal verb forms to talk about such functions as ability, possibility, certainty, and mild and strong obligation connect sentences using a range of conjunctions and other connecting words identify transitive and intransitive verbs forms, and be accurate when following one verb form with another, which will be in the gerund or infinitive form use articles correctly use the correct word order to form affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences By the end of the course students will have learnt approximately 800 lexical items, including nouns, verbs and adjectives, commonly used phrasal verbs and lexical sets. Skills By the end of the course students will have had exposure to and practice in reading and hearing about everyday routines, biographies, countries and cities, TV and films, descritions, stories and opinions.
Unit summary Module Unit focus Notes Entry test A 0-question test which will be used for comparative purposes with the end of course exit test. Module Adjectives of character Articles Reading A conversation about shopping Listening My car Adjectives of mood Possessive pronouns Writing Describing a person's character Spelling Revision Material from module Module Food and drink Possessive genitive Reading Friday night Listening Chess Spelling Fruit and vegetables Must and Should Let's talk about it Revision Material from module Module Animals Some or Any? Reading The dentist Listening Africa Physical appearance May and Might Writing Describing a place
Spelling Revision Material from module Module Shops Can and Could Reading The news Listening An Oxford street Spelling Sports Much, Many or A lot of? Likes and dislikes Revision Material from module Module Parts of the body Adverbs of manner Reading Australia Listening Summer School Clothes Dependent Prepositions Writing Describing what someone is like Spelling Revision Material from module Module 6 Things in the bathroom Simple Past questions Reading My life through music Listening Sunbathing Things in the bedroom Comparatives and superlatives Personal information Spelling 6 Revision Material from module 6 Module 7 Things in the kitchen Irregular Verbs
Reading The burglary Listening The Living Room Transport Will and Going to - prediction Writing Writing a postcard Spelling 7 Revision Material from module 7 Module 8 The family and relations Will and Going to - intention Reading Glastonbury Listening Mexico City Spelling 8 Confusing words Word Order Personal Information questions Revision Material from module 8 Module 9 Containers Conjunctions and connectors Reading Going abroad for the first time Listening Paranormal activity Parts of the house Present Perfect Simple - Past experience Writing Writing a story Spelling 9 Revision Material from module 9 Module 0 Shapes and dimensions Verb Patterns Reading The cinema Listening Studying at university Numbers
Countable and Uncountable nouns Reading Aloud Spelling 0 Revision Material from module 0 A 0-question test which covers the same areas as the entry Exit test test, thereby giving students an accurate measure of their progress through the course. Follow-up Students completing the Pre-intermediate Power course should feel confident in tackling any intermediate course, including our Intermediate Power course.